The Grand Island Chamber has announced the recipients for
the 49th Citizen of the Year awards.

Winners are:

Business of the Year - Flower A Day

Business Person of the Year - Mike Ludwig

Civic Person of the Year - Paul Robinson

Community Service Person of the Year - Dan Drexelius

Educator of the Year - Mark Gorton

Organization of the Year - West River Lawnmower Race

The Citizen of the Year awards recognize those in the
community who have made Grand Island a better place to live, work and play. The
awards banquet will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at the Byblos Niagara
Resort & Spa located at 100 Whitehaven Road. Tickets are available at the
Chamber of Commerce office. Call 716-773-3651.

Byblos Niagara Resort & Spa will be a platinum sponsor
when it hosts the event.